abide

Day 24Level 1

uh-BAHYD

endure, remain

to endure; to remain

Part of Speech: verb

Synonyms:

continue, tolerate, withstand, last

Antonyms:

despise, reject, quit

Example Sentence:

It is important to abide by the traffic rules, otherwise you may find yourself in jail.

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